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Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward is Aksys Games' sequel to Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors which was a great success on the Nintendo DS. The core game is focused on the escape the room genre but the success lies in the story that has been intricately weaved to persuade the player to pursue all the alternate endings. Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward is a perfect example of why video games are such a unique form of media. There simply no other way to tell such a bizarre and ingenious tale

In the dark dusty corners of London Drugs, the employee barely looked up to greet me and I was free to peruse the archives of old computer games that are destined for the trash can one day or another. I found treasure in that dimly lit, neglected department.If you're anything like me, you are torn between buying a video game at launch or waiting it out and waiting for the price to drop. At launch,

As a defense attorney, you must clear the name of your client while finding the truth behind a heinous murder plot. That is the premise of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies; the first Ace Attorney game released on the Nintendo 3DS. Though the series started on the Gameboy Advance, it was really the release of the Nintendo DS titles that brought these quirky and engaging stories to a wide audience.

There's been an interesting rumor circulating around the internet in the last day regarding Blackberry's next firmware update. Despite their efforts, Blackberry is still struggling to keep what tiny parcel of their former market remains, and their future is uncertain at best. The rumor is this, and simply this: Blackberry's 10.2.1 update will include the Google Play Store. It doesn't seem like much at first, but it has staggering implications for the company.

The video game industry has really embraced the DLC and freemium models, and why shouldn't they when there are so many success stories. I need not point out the sheer amount of money games like Candy Crush Saga or League of Legends are earning. Truthfully, it does irk me that companies are able to pull this kind of thing off. I have utmost respect for games that still put out proper expansion packs or even a decent sized DLC. But then you have the embarrassing cash grabs, the shameless display